It’s time to start adding some decor to my front porch for the Summer. I always like to have a variety of lights on my front porch. I thought it would be fun to make a lantern for my porch out of some Dollar Tree wooden blocks. The main supplies for this lantern are...

I recently ordered some beautiful double sided scrapbook paper from Amazon. The print on this paper is so pretty that I thought it would be fun to create a wreath out of it. The supplies that I’ll be using first this wreath are listed down below. 1. Paper cutter 2....

The Shabby Tree Boutique just got some amazing new doilies in. I’m super excited to get creative with some of them. I thought it would be fun to use a few on a wreath. You can find the list of supplies that I’ll be using for this wreath down below. 1. Eleven doilies...

I was recently in Walmart and came across a wood cigar box in their craft section. As soon as I saw this box I knew I wanted to turn it into a purse. You can find the list of supplies that I’ll be using for this diy down below. 1. One wood cigar box from Walmart 2....

Here at The Shabby Tree we seem to always find fun and unique ways to decorate our home. I thought it would be fun to create a home decor item that can be used as a centerpiece and can also be changed out throughout the year. You can find the list of supplies that...

Rice paper is one of our favorite materials to craft with—it’s lightweight, versatile, and can transform ordinary items into beautiful, vintage-inspired pieces. Whether you love decoupaging onto wood, glass, or fabric, rice paper adds a delicate and artistic touch to...

I recently bought a beautiful beaded stone garland with a cross from HomeGoods that I’ve been wanting to try and make. The garland that I bought is very heavy and I wanted to make something that would be lighter to hang. You can find the list of supplies that I’ll be...

Ok who’s like me and hates your mirror that is in your bathroom. I want to change my mirror in our upstairs bathroom but I want a quick and easy change. I decided the easiest way to make a change would be to cover the mirror with a peel and stick wallpaper from...

We recently got a beautiful architectural shelf sitter on our website that I want to give a makeover to. This shelf sitter is beautiful as is but I want to change it up to match my decor in my home. You can find this shelf sitter on our website by clicking the link...

I have always loved doilies and I’m super excited to say we now have them on our website. I’m changing out my mantel for Spring and Easter and I knew I wanted to incorporate some of our new doilies. The doilies that I’m using are 3 larger size doilies and you can find...

I recently picked up some Play-Doh air dry clay from Walmart and found it very easy to get creative with. This clay is very soft and dries with a soft foam feel. You can find this air dry clay on Walmart by clicking my referral link down below....

I was in Walmart and came across some framed circles and rectangles by Plaid that I want to get creative with. After looking at these frames I realized we can use two of them to create a quick and easy interchangeable message board. You can find the list of supplies...

We’re always creating decor items for all seasons and holidays here at The Shabby Tree. I want to get creative and create a fun light up decoration that would be great for Spring and Easter. You can find a list of supplies that I’ll be using for this diy down below....

I am so excited to finally share something special with you all—Shabby Tree Exclusives! These are unique items that I’ve been working on creating just for The Shabby Tree, and you won’t find them anywhere else. Each piece is designed with our creative, crafty, and...

I was recently in my local Dollar General walking up and down all of the isles. They have a variety of toys and I came across a doll head that I just had to buy. This doll head can be turned i to a fun and unique home decor item. This will be a very easy makeover and...

Ok I’m super exited to say that The Shabby Tree now carries doilies on our website. These doilies come in different sizes and I’m super excited to get creative with them. Our doilies are available in a white and cream. You can find them on our website by clicking the...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love adding a variety of lights throughout my home. We seem to be using a lot of message boards lately which got my mind going. I thought it would be fun to create a light up message board. This will be...

Summer is quickly approaching which has me wanting to make a new wreath for my front door. I thought it would be fun to use a chalkboard for this wreath. The chalkboard will allow you to write different messages on your door. The main supplies that I’ll be using for...

I was recently in Dollar General and came across a cute toy phone. The style of this phone is what caught my eye and I’m excited to give it a makeover. This will be a very easy makeover using spray paint and Rub’n buff. The first step is to give the phone a few coats...

I recently ordered this swan from Walmart and I had an idea on how we could give it a little makeover to match my home better! I knew that I wanted it inside! Check out how I gave it a quick makeover and styled it in my house!            ...

I was recently in Walmart looking at some of their new home decor items. They have a cute small mirror that I just knew we could creative with. You can find this mirror on Walmart by clicking my referral link down below. https://walmrt.us/4azXUju You’ll find the list...

We recently got an amazing set of baskets on our website that I want to get creative with. These baskets are great for trees and flowers but I want to try using them as some fun and unique lamp shades. You can find these baskets on our website by clicking the link...

It’s been very cold outside and it seems like everyone has some type of sniffles. Since I have tissue boxes all throughout the house I thought I would get creative and make some cute tissue holders. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. Wide mouth...

I love decorating my home with unique items. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love old tarnished silver. The tarnished silver looks great mixed in with glass and cream decor. I thought it would be fun to give some simple items that old...

Ok I started to turn one of our spare bedrooms into a fun craft room. I thought it would be fun to give you a sneak peek and show you a few of my favorite items. I finally got this large wooden cabinet moved into this room today. This will hold so many of my craft...

I found myself in Walmart today walking up and down all of the isles. The floral isle had a container of succulent vase filler that caught my eye. There are so many ways to get creative with these succulents. I thought it would be fun and very easy to use these...

I’m decorating my mantel and wanted to create some new decor for it. I went to my local Goodwill and came across some glass jars that will work perfect for my mantel. These jars will be very easy to give a fun little makeover to. This will be a very quick and easy...

If you're looking to add charm and functionality to your outdoor spaces, solar lights are a must-have! Walmart has an incredible selection of affordable and stylish solar lights, perfect for illuminating your yard, patio, or garden. In this blog, I’m sharing my...

At The Shabby Tree, we’ve noticed that you guys absolutely love when we bring our DIYs to life with a little sparkle! There’s something truly magical about adding lights to our crafts, transforming simple projects into enchanting displays that brighten up any space....

I recently ordered some slotted wooden trees from Amazon that I’m excited to get creative with. There are so many different ways that you can get creative with this tree. I want to give this tree a very quick and easy makeover. The supplies that I’ll be using are...

Wally and I have been working on our backyard for a few years now. The first thing we started with was a swimming pool. We wanted a pool for a long time but we just had to save up for it. We knew that we wanted a sun deck and a hot tub was a must for us. We love how...

Summer is here and the birds have been chirping like crazy. I was in Walmart and came across a wooden birdhouse plaque. I thought it would be fun to turn the birdhouse plaque into a fun light up birdhouse.       The supplies that I’ll be using are...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love having battery operated candles throughout my home. I was recently in the Dollar Tree and came across two items that we can easily turn into a candle holder. The Dollar Tree has a mirror and a wooden...

I found myself in Walmart today and I came across an engraving tool by Plaid. This can be used on so many different items. I thought it would be fun to get creative and use it on a wooden bread bowl from our website. You can find the exact engraver that I’m using by...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree and I came across some cute metal cutouts. They have a metal birdhouse cut out that I want to give a quick and easy makeover to. You will find this metal cut out in their craft isle. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down...

The Dollar Tree has their Americana decorations out and I came across a star shaped chip and dip tray. I knew as soon as I saw it that we needed to get creative with it. There are so many different ways to get creative with this tray. I would like to turn this star...

I love adding different heights when putting out decorations in my home. After looking through my craft items I thought it would be fun to make a quick and easy decorative riser. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One wooden candle box from our...

I found myself in Walmart and I came across a pack of sea shells that caught my eye. So many of you probably have sea shells from a beach trip. I knew I had to get this pack of sea shells and try to create a sea shell tree. There are a variety of sea shells in this...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love making fun and unique items for my home. I thought it would be fun to create a unique wreath that can be hung on your door or any where in your home. This wreath will be made out of a variety of...

I found myself walking up and down Walmart’s craft isles over the weekend. They have some cute unfinished ceramic items that caught my eye. I purchased a cute owl bank for $4.00. There are so many different ways to get creative with this owl. I want to give it a fun...

We have a variety of plastic greenery on our website that is fun to add throughout your home. I recently came across some fun paint for plastic by Folkart that I’ve been wanting to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to use the paint for plastic on one of our...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you know that I love creating items that light up and I love to use recycled items. We seem to have a lot of recycled water bottles which gave me an idea. I thought it would be fun to use a few water bottles to create a strand of...

I recently bought the cutest wooden buttons from Amazon and I’m excited to get creative with them. These buttons are going to make the cutest bouquet of flowers. The supplies that I’m using are listed down below. 1. One pack of wooden buttons from Amazon. 2. Hot glue...

I love crafting and I love giving simple everyday items a makeover. You can find amazing wet transfers from European Excellency that are very easy to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to use a few wet transfers on a recycled salt and pepper container. The...

I love having candles throughout my home and I always like fun and unique candle holders. After walking through HomeGoods I noticed a variety of beautiful tea cup and saucer sets. I thought it would be fun to turn a simple tea cup and saucer into a fun and unique...

I love going to antique stores and thrift stores to find crystal lamps and chandeliers. They seem to be harder to find lately which gave me an idea. I thought it would be fun to create a fun faux crystal lamp. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1....

I love using garlands on my mantel and I thought it would be fun to create a fabric rag garland. This garland can be created with any type of fabric you want. This garland is very easy to make. You’ll need some type of fabric, jute and a pair of scissors. I’m using...

I have an old glass swan that I want to change up. This is old and I know it’s an antique but I want it to match my decor. You can find some amazing items in yard sales and thrift stores for a very low price. This is an amazing glass swan but I would love for it to...

Spring is here and I seem to be thinking about flowers. I thought it would be fun to create some quick and easy flowers out of ribbon. You can use ribbon or strips of fabric for these flowers. You’ll also need a needle and upholstery thread. I like to use upholstery...

I recently ordered an amazing mirror from Amazon that I want to do a makeover on. This mirror is beautiful as is but I have a transfer that will look amazing on it. You can find this mirror on my Amazon store front by clicking my referral link down below....

I recently bought a fun and unique glass vase from Amazon. This vase is shaped just like a purse which makes it so fun and unique. You can find this on my Amazon store front by clicking my referral link down below....

We have a large container on our website that I’ve been wanting to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to get creative and turn it into a simple lamp. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One large container from our website 2. One lamp kit from Home Depot...

I was in the Dollar Tree and I picked up a few items. They have two items that will make a cute candle holder. This candle holder will be so quick and easy to make. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One square decorative wood tray from the...

I have a business called The Shabby Tree and I love using message boards to post messages to my followers on Facebook. I have used chalkboards, dry erase boards and metal magnetic boards to make messages. I wanted something different and I wanted it to be on wood. I...

I’m a huge crafter and seem to find myself in Hobby Lobby a lot. I often get asked where I find my craft supplies so I decided to make a blog post to show you my top picks from Hobby Lobby! I am going to list my favorite, must have items and tell you what I use them...

I’m a huge crafter and seem to be using twine a lot. When I’m crafting my twine seems to just go every where. I wanted something to hold to my twine in place but I also wanted it to look cute. I went to Home Depot and ended up getting creative with what I found. The...

I often get asked a bunch of questions about my front porch decorations. If you love decorating and love being out on your porch then this is the blog post for you! This post includes a list of all my must have decorations and items for my front porch.    ...

I find myself in Hobby Lobby a lot and I found some amazing clearanced flowers. They were a bright lime green and I knew I wanted to change them up. I have a lot of old windows and I knew I wanted to some how incorporate the flowers into an old window. The supplies...

I’m always using old silver trays throughout my home and I think I have one in every room of my house. I have a few in my kitchen with salt,pepper and napkins on it. I knew I wanted something that can turn for easier access. This is a simple and quick project that I...

I am obsessed with trees and I wanted to make a tree that I can leave out all year long! This turned out so cute and I’m excited for you all to give it a try. The supplies you will need are: 1. A tomato cage 2. Wire 3. Jute 4. String 5. Material (I’m using Burlap, old...

 If you are following The Shabby Tree then you all know I’m obsessed with chalk boards and dry erase boards. I love writing cute little quotes on my chalk boards throughout my home. I wanted something different and when I saw these magnetic letters in Walmart an idea...

 I seem to be addicted to Goodwill and when I saw this drawer in there for $3.96 I just knew I had to get it. I love storage items and this drawer is going to be perfect for holding some of my treasures. All I need for this project was my drawer, chalk paint, chalk...

If you love fresh flowers you need to try this simple and quick Dollar Tree diy. I love cute vases for my flowers and when I saw this glass jar I knew it would be perfect. I love this idea because you can make the vase any color you choose.the supplies you will need...

If your like me and you like to take off your wedding ring when cleaning or even before going to bed then this simple project is for you.   All you need is a small photo frame, quilt batting or stuffing, a piece of scrap material, scissors, glue gun and a ball...

If you love unique items for your home then your going to love this project.  All you will need is some kind of tray or platter and a hook of your choice. You will also need a drill with drill bit ,screws with nuts (the size of your screw depends on the size of the...

I like to use all different type of hang tags. I use shipping tags which I order from amazon, small print tags which I buy from Hobby Lobby and brown and while tags of different sizes which also come from Hobby Lobby.   When making my tags I will use a hot glue...

I’m always in thrift stores and I have accumulated a lot of tea cups lately. Summer is here and I love All you need is a real cup with saucer,E6000 glue and some twine   Your going to put some E6000 glue on bottom side of your tea cup. You need to make sure the...

Ok everyone i just made the cutest thing from some twigs from the trees throughout my yard. All your going to need for this project is 5 sticks all the same length, clippers to cut your sticks,scissors and twine. Your going to crisscross your first two sticks and...